New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-28

me oaakgy 'nll;,s :, 70 N,s.York ClG3r9s House
and the stock. sold NJ the NcwNork stock Exchange for
the weeks oi three years CON pare ~ follows;
Week Guiding Fch - 1885 For Fl 1856 Feb 20 1887.
Exchange. - ISo3IaT Sj7O 39l4-J SI95 800 snt
The local money market rule etst all the week a So
per cent; tue extreme range wa, To per cent for
call loans ~ the stok Exchange There wa M change
Ia HE comb ION ol tile market Tor Time loans hnd thc sup
ply NJ iaiI9 per cent was Largely IN excess ~ tho
brokers requirement., Mercantile paper WAS quoted at
i9a3 per cent according 10 character ami date ~ maur
It's. The foreign exchanges early IN the week were
somewhat sitter AMI reached within l. cent per
the market weakened 50 that actual business
was accomplished on basis Of ~ - for sight sterling
The domestic cN, hlnscs 1T the soIth nave al l.rhen III
favor OF TINS centre, hut AT ~ LpuiS ana hcs" he quo
ra"ns arr sll against us. Both tho Bank OF England
ana me bahk 81 frahce reported Ihrgn gains Oh sP,lt
for their last week ended on THURSDAY, 80 that
their conditions now compare WIN the CORRESPONDING
date of 1856 IA follows: Bank OF hnslnd an increase
Of ~ 100 gold Bank ct Franz: an Increase "I
Bank Of Germany holds l,lol,OJD more gold AMI
Aoo"ooo more silver than 1t dill "a year ag'
The con lons ~ general business reflected By the
o last week continue 10 he ~ satisfactory
nnd pro nsus they any preceding date. The
intervention OF holiday had It's usual ciectihre'trelh
present smaller figures for excha gee than they did
IN the corresponding week OF last year. put tue
dulne-s prevailing at all the speculative exchanges
Grain marked sill lower figures but the export move
me was Tree AMI for the week of wheat anu hour te
exrs we're nearly 30 per cent in excess OF me proceed
ing week aud nearly I'VE times greater than IN the week
Of 1856. For tue first time this season the
weeks exports Of cotton fail below the
corresponding week Of the preceding year; they we're
1850 Dalrs against % 90 bales for the corresponding
week OF 1856 or general merchandise the movements
coutinne large and railroads taxed to their utmost
capacity 10 40 the business offered
washingon's Birthday day lost at the stock EX
change and therefore the business OF Last week
s wn 'G cr i've days v' days totals make only
II meagrc showing All departments were duh aud
fluctuations usually small Here and there for some
special reasons certain securities have proved exceptions
10 the general rule fho general os AMI % OF Missouri
Kansas and Texas, and OF all the issues STOCK ana bonds
OF the Texas nnt Pacific made sharp advances
upon the announcement OF settlements ,,,roa o,
disputed claims affecting those two roads Railroad
bunis generally, while dull. have ruled strong. new
which still unlisted and in the hands OF syndl-
mar act The result tue German elections was well
received on all the European exchanges and there was
genera, recovery In prices where there had peen ueptes
sion pending the elections This was not without enec.po
our own markets wnile It did not stimulate aot h
1t removed from discussion the question OF whether mere
would he further importation OF American secnIies
and hence probable ougo OF gold II tue result mad
been the defect Of bismarck II II probable tat values
would nave been luthcssy attacked, but Win "h' sue
cess IL problcnatical - - -
The tnnsnctons in stocks aggregated .2s9,30s shares
against l.2i3O75 for the preceding full week On Mon
day the market was tame and unintcrestng pending te
German elections ana the succeeding homay. WIN '
op ming of busness on W. dnesday better tone was ue
yclopcd which was maintained during the renanuero i
the week despite duness Ihcre rs n.'e guesH ' ,he
the continued efforts to create uneasness coheetnng .no
money market IL having some influence MOI only upon
professional but also general operators Inc od cry
OF year ago concerning gold exports treasury ansoie
daily aud weekly repeated but, OF course, not for effect
uron the yuluc Of general merchandise 10 warn
propc danger there IN buying stocks AZ 10 tho
Treasury absorption yesterdays statement shows that
the money actually held IN the vaults OF the treasury
over aud above outstanding certificates Is T2O,4OoOoo
greater than IL March |, 1856, IN the meantime
The Treasury has coined 30.O00,OOO OF silver dollars
Hence there $l0000.00O more money III circulation
than there year ago. without taking into account
the years product OF guild In excess OF the amount when
has been used In the arts Last week, who tho SUD
Treasury absorbed n considerable amount nj TINS
point, the Treasurys disbursements elsewhere
were large that It's net gain III chsn
was only S255s, 800. as is shown In inc
statement already gwen Each weeks purchase Tha
coinave nj silver amounts TO about $OOO,OOO. Iho
f,ud for tho redemption OF National bank notes now
grows only slowly. because the notes are coming N ao